Encéphalite limbique : penser à la neurosyphilis

Ischemic strokes revealing neurosyphilis: Study of six (6) observations at the neurology Department of the University Hospital of Conakry

“…Thus, the vascular accidents of neurosyphilis observed here correspond to the known clinical and neuroradiological characteristics of this condition. Nevertheless, it should be noted that severe forms exist because of the presence of other manifestations of this disease which create a context of encephalopathy, in particular personality and behavioral disorders, a pseudo-depressive syndrome, Argyl-Robertson sign, sphincter disorders and pseudo-parkinsonian facies as noted by several authors [ 18 , [27] , [28] , [29] , [30] ].…”